By order of Sheriff Darren Weekly, Stage 1 Fire Restrictions are in place for unincorporated areas of Douglas County. Ordinance No. O-012-004 restricts open fires, open burning and the use of fireworks in the unincorporated areas of Douglas County.
August 10, 2021
At their Aug. 10, 2021, Business Meeting, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners unanimously passed a Resolution in Support of Our Young People Regarding the Delta Variant and Appreciation for Sound, Science-Based Public Policy from…
At their Aug. 10, 2021, Business Meeting, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners unanimously passed…
Read MoreJuly 23, 2021
Douglas County Commissioner Lora Thomas has been appointed to the state’s new Behavioral Health Transformational Task Force Subpanel. Colorado Senate Minority Leader Chris Holbert made the appointment. The 25-member subpanel to which Commissioner Thomas was…
Douglas County Commissioner Lora Thomas has been appointed to the state’s new Behavioral Health Transformational…
Read MoreJuly 14, 2021
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners has selected 23 nonprofit programs from 34 applications to share $185,000 in grant funds from the County’s 2021 portion of the Philip S. Miller Trust. Together these vital programs…
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners has selected 23 nonprofit programs from 34 applications to…
Read MoreJuly 12, 2021
School is just around the corner, and not everyone is ready. School supplies, clothing and other necessities can create a financial hurdle for already-stressed household budgets. Some families simply don’t have the extra money. That’s…
School is just around the corner, and not everyone is ready. School supplies, clothing and…
Read MoreJune 29, 2021
Are you a resident of Douglas County with time to give and a heart to serve those in our community with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities? Now is your opportunity to join the Douglas County Developmental…
Are you a resident of Douglas County with time to give and a heart to…
Read MoreMay 25, 2021
Are you a renter facing a utility shut-off because you are behind on payments due to COVID-19 financial impacts? If so, you may be eligible for assistance through the Emergency Rental Assistance Program. Funds are…
Are you a renter facing a utility shut-off because you are behind on payments due…
Read MoreMay 3, 2021
Knowing that access to information and resources, as well as community engagement, can help fight the stigma that for too long has surrounded the topic of mental health, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners adopted…
Knowing that access to information and resources, as well as community engagement, can help fight…
Read MoreApril 1, 2021
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners recently recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Now your Commissioners are sharing a video message highlighting the importance of partnering to prevent child abuse and neglect. Greater public…
The Board of Douglas County Commissioners recently recognized April as Child Abuse Prevention Month. Now…
Read MoreMarch 24, 2021
Recognizing that the prevention of child abuse and neglect is helped by greater public awareness and supportive, involved communities, the Board of Douglas County Commissioners adopted a resolution at their March 23 Business Meeting recognizing April…
Recognizing that the prevention of child abuse and neglect is helped by greater public awareness…
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